Published 21:36 IST, September 19th 2019
IIFA 2019: Salman Khan introduces the ‘mystery girl’ on Green Carpet
Salman Khan arrived with a mystery girl on IIFA Green carpet. He introduced her as Saiee Manjrekar, daughter of Mahesh Manjrekar. She debuts with ‘Dabangg 3’.
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Hes turned when Salman Khan walked in with a youngster, dressed in tritional attire, at IIFA 2019 held in Mumbai on Wednesday. She soon started being kwn as a ‘mystery girl’ among media circles as y covered star-studded event. person was veteran actor-director Mahesh Manjrekar’s daughter Saiee Manjrekar, who is set to make her debut alongside Salman Khan in ‘Dabangg 3’. Salman stated that he’s confident that newcomer will achieve success and shared that she is good, that’s why she has been cast in third installment of franchise.
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Identity revealed
Speaking to media persons at press conference, Salman was asked if Saiee was being launched in ‘Dabangg 3’. He replied, “She is very good, that’s why she’s in ‘Dabangg 3’. Her far was in ‘Dabangg 1’, and w daughter is in ‘Dabangg 3’.”
He n stated, “ strange thing is that many years ago, Sonakshi (Sinha) was also introduced at IIFA on a ramp.”
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When asked if Saiee too would achieve success like Sonakshi, Salman said, “Inshallah (God willing).” He n h a quirky reaction to it, “I’m t talking about film.”
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Salman Khan was referring to his project with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, which has been put on hold or has been 'shelved'.
actor also revealed that trailer will be released soon, and that movie is releasing on December 20, “You will soon see her on TV, social media and big screen. She has done a very good job,” he shared.
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Excited debutante
Saiee Manjrekar also said, “I feel very privileged to be here. It’s only because of him (Salman) that I have been able to come here, so I’m very thankful to him.”
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Saiee also shared her delight on Instagram, by sharing photographs of event and writing, “IIFA 2019🤩 my first ever award show with ne or than @beingsalmankhan 🙏🏻 Surreal experience, forever grateful💘.”
It is t yet clear what Saiee’s role would be since Sonakshi Sinha’s character Rajjo, wife of Salman’s character Chulbul Pandey, is a part of ‘Dabangg 3’. It is possible that she won’t be paired opposite Salman, but doing some or pivotal part in script.
21:25 IST, September 19th 2019